SINTEF is one of Europe’s largest independent research organisations. We deliver innovation by developing
knowledge and technologies that are brought into
practical use.

SINTEF is a broad, multidisciplinary research organisation with international top-level expertise in the fields of technology, the natural sciences, medicine and the social sciences. SINTEF has a long tradition in Industrial biotechnology and has worked with bioprocess development for national and international industrial companies for the last 35 years.

SINTEF coordinates/participates in numerous European projects and projects financed by RCN. The company will contribute with its strong experience in the fields of applied microbial molecular biology, bioprocess- and medical technology, seaweed processing, biopolymers, enzyme discovery, optimisation and production, fish vaccines and biopharmaceuticals.

SINTEF is operating nationally leading laboratories for high-throughput screening and miniaturized cultivation, advanced mass spectrometry and fermentation.

Their vision is Technology for a better society.

SINTEF will host the SFI, in close interplay with the other research partners.